1925 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

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The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1925 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

16 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] France defeated the Netherlands in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

First round
8–19 May
Quarterfinals
27 May–14 June
Semifinals
10–14 July
Final
18–20 July
Budapest, Hungary (clay)
 France4
Paris, France (clay)
 Hungary1
 France5
Lisbon, Portugal (clay)
 Italy0
 Portugal1
Eastbourne, England (grass)
 Italy4
 France4
London, England (clay)
 Great Britain0
 Romania1
Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)
 Denmark4
 Denmark0
Warsaw, Poland (clay)
 Great Britain3
 Poland0
Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
 Great Britain5
 France4
Vienna, Austria
 Netherlands0
 Austria4
Vienna, Austria
 Ireland1
 Austria0
Brussels, Belgium
 India4
 Belgium2
Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
 India3
 India1
Bern, Switzerland
 Netherlands4
 Sweden3
Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
  Switzerland2
 Sweden0
Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
 Netherlands5
 Netherlands3
 Czechoslovakia2

First round

Hungary vs. France

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Hungary
1
Budapest, Hungary[3]
8–10 May 1925
Clay

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Hungary
France
Imre Takáts
Jean Borotra
2
6
2
6
1
6
     
2 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling
René Lacoste
3
6
3
6
3
6
     
3 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling / Aurél von Kelemen
Jean Borotra / René Lacoste
4
6
2
6
10
8
3
6
   
4 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling
Jean Borotra
6
8
6
1
6
4
6
2
   
5 Hungary
France
Imre Takáts
Paul Féret
1
6
0
6
2
6
     
Close

Portugal vs. Italy

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Portugal
1
Lisbon, Portugal[4]
8–10 May 1925
Clay

Italy
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Portugal
Italy
José de Verda
Clemente Serventi
7
5
1
6
8
6
4
6
  retired
 
2 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas
Uberto De Morpurgo
0
6
1
6
2
6
     
3 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas / Fernando Vasconcelos
Uberto De Morpurgo / Placido Gaslini
3
6
1
6
6
3
7
9
   
4 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas
Clemente Serventi
6
4
4
6
6
2
4
6
8
6
 
5 Portugal
Italy
José de Verda
Uberto De Morpurgo
2
6
1
6
8
6
2
6
   
Close

Denmark vs. Romania

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Denmark
4
Roehampton Lawn Tennis Club, London, England[5]
12–14 May 1925
Clay

Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
Romania
Erik Worm
Nicolae Mișu
3
6
3
6
7
5
3
6
   
2 Denmark
Romania
Einer Ulrich
Gheorghe Lupu
6
1
6
2
8
6
     
3 Denmark
Romania
Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Gheorghe Lupu / Nicolae Mișu
7
5
6
0
6
1
     
4 Denmark
Romania
Erik Worm
Gheorghe Lupu
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
5 Denmark
Romania
Einer Ulrich
Nicolae Mișu
7
5
6
1
6
2
     
Close

Poland vs. Great Britain

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Poland
0
Warsaw Lawn Tennis Club, Warsaw, Poland[6]
15–17 May 1925
Clay

Great Britain
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Poland
United Kingdom
Wladyslaw Szwede
Gordon Lowe
0
6
1
6
1
6
     
2 Poland
United Kingdom
Alfons Foerster
Patrick Wheatley
1
6
2
6
1
6
     
3 Poland
United Kingdom
Władysław Kuchar / Karol Steinert
Leslie Godfree / Charles Kingsley
4
6
2
6
2
6
     
4 Poland
United Kingdom
Alfons Foerster
Gordon Lowe
0
6
0
6
0
6
     
5 Poland
United Kingdom
Wladyslaw Szwede
Patrick Wheatley
2
6
0
6
0
6
     
Close

Austria vs. Ireland

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Austria
4
Vienna, Austria[7]
15–19 May 1925

Ireland
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Charles Scroope
0
6
2
6
6
3
6
2
6
3
 
2 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick
Louis Meldon
6
4
6
2
6
4
     
3 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick / Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Charles Scroope / Simon Scroope
1
6
4
6
6
0
5
7
   
4 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Louis Meldon
8
10
4
6
7
5
8
6
6
1
 
5 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick
Charles Scroope
5
7
1
6
7
5
     
retired
Close

Belgium vs. India

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Belgium
2
Brussels, Belgium[8]
16–18 May 1925

India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
India
Jean Washer
Sydney Jacob
4
6
6
4
3
6
7
5
4
6
 
2 Belgium
India
Georges Watson
Eric Andrea
0
6
3
6
0
6
     
3 Belgium
India
Jean Washer / Georges Watson
Syed Mohammad Hadi / Jagat-Mohan Lal
4
6
2
6
6
4
7
5
6
3
 
4 Belgium
India
Georges Watson
Sydney Jacob
3
6
1
6
3
6
     
5 Belgium
India
Jean Washer
Eric Andrea
7
5
6
1
6
1
     
Close

Switzerland vs. Sweden

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Switzerland
2
Bern, Switzerland[9]
16–18 May 1925
Clay

Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann
Sune Malmström
3
6
3
6
9
7
3
6
   
2 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Martin
Marcus Wallenberg
1
6
3
6
3
6
     
3 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann / Charles Martin
Sune Malmström / Marcus Wallenberg
3
6
7
5
7
5
7
5
   
4 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Martin
Sune Malmström
1
6
2
6
1
6
     
5 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann
Marcus Wallenberg
6
3
6
3
5
7
6
4
   
Close

Netherlands vs. Czechoslovakia

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Close

Quarterfinals

France vs. Italy

More information France 5, Italy 0 ...

France
5
Racing Club de France, Paris, France[11]
12–14 June 1925
Clay

Italy
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Italy
René Lacoste
Uberto De Morpurgo
6
0
6
2
2
6
6
0
   
2 France
Italy
Jean Borotra
Cesare Colombo
6
4
6
1
6
1
     
3 France
Italy
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
Cesare Colombo / Uberto De Morpurgo
6
1
6
1
6
1
     
4 France
Italy
Jean Borotra
Uberto De Morpurgo
6
1
2
6
12
10
6
1
   
5 France
Italy
Paul Féret
Cesare Colombo
8
6
3
6
1
6
6
2
6
3
 
Close

Denmark vs. Great Britain

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Denmark
0
Copenhagen, Denmark[12]
27–29 May 1925
Clay

Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
United Kingdom
Axel Petersen
Patrick Wheatley
6
4
4
6
6
1
2
6
2
6
 
2 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich
Brian Gilbert
1
6
11
9
6
3
4
6
2
6
 
3 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich / Erik Worm
Leslie Godfree / Charles Kingsley
5
7
5
7
2
6
     
4 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich
Patrick Wheatley
          not
played
5 Denmark
United Kingdom
Axel Petersen
Brian Gilbert
          not
played
Close

Austria vs. India

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Austria
0
Vienna, Austria[13]
12–14 June 1925

India
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
India
Paul Brick
Sydney Jacob
6
8
1
6
1
6
     
2 Austria
India
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Eric Andrea
4
6
2
6
6
8
     
3 Austria
India
Otto Relly / Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Jagat-Mohan Lal
0
6
3
6
1
6
     
4 Austria
India
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Sydney Jacob
4
6
4
6
5
7
     
5 Austria
India
Paul Brick
Eric Andrea
2
6
7
5
6
4
2
3
  not
completed
Close

Netherlands vs. Sweden

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Netherlands
5
Noordwijksche Sportverening, Noordwijk, Netherlands[14]
12–14 June 1925
Clay

Sweden
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
Sweden
Hendrik Timmer
Carl-Erik von Braun
7
5
6
1
6
0
     
2 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Marcus Wallenberg
6
2
4
6
6
3
6
0
   
3 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Carl-Erik von Braun / Marcus Wallenberg
3
6
6
1
6
4
9
7
   
4 Netherlands
Sweden
Hendrik Timmer
Marcus Wallenberg
6
1
6
4
6
2
     
5 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Carl-Erik von Braun
8
6
6
1
6
2
     
Close

Semifinals

Great Britain vs. France

More information Great Britain 0, France 4 ...

Great Britain
0
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England[15]
11–14 July 1925
Grass

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
France
Noel Turnbull
René Lacoste
6
3
1
6
5
7
2
6
   
2 United Kingdom
France
Gordon Crole-Rees
Jean Borotra
4
6
8
10
6
4
0
6
   
3 United Kingdom
France
Leslie Godfree / Patrick Wheatley
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
4
6
4
6
3
6
     
4 United Kingdom
France
Gordon Crole-Rees
René Lacoste
2
6
4
6
2
6
     
5 United Kingdom
France
Noel Turnbull
Jean Borotra
          not
played
Close

Netherlands vs. India

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Netherlands
4
Noordwijk, Netherlands[16]
10–12 July 1925
Clay

India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Jagat-Mohan Lal
3
6
6
3
6
4
6
1
   
2 Netherlands
India
Christiaan van Lennep
Hassan Ali Fyzee
1
6
4
6
11
9
6
3
4
6
 
3 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Syed Mohammad Hadi
6
4
6
2
6
3
     
4 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Hassan Ali Fyzee
7
5
6
1
6
4
     
5 Netherlands
India
Christiaan van Lennep
Jagat-Mohan Lal
6
2
6
4
7
5
     
Close

Final

Netherlands vs. France

More information Netherlands 0, France 4 ...

Netherlands
0
Noordwijk Club, Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay) [2]
18–20 July 1925
Clay

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
France
Hendrik Timmer
René Lacoste
7
5
5
7
2
6
2
6
   
2 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool
Jean Borotra
2
6
4
6
8
10
     
3 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
2
6
3
6
8
6
4
6
   
4 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool
René Lacoste
4
6
4
6
1
6
     
5 Netherlands
France
Hendrik Timmer
Jean Borotra
          not
played
Close

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